place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
metal plate; metallic plate
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
better than nothing; better than none at all
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
receiving an electric shock
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
construction; architecture (of buildings)
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck